- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Kavala
Main archaeological museum with finds from Kavala, Philippi, and the wider region, from prehistory to Roman times.
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Overview: Ferry from Leros to Kavala
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Take a ferry from Leros to Kavala and enjoy the approximately 254 nautical miles (472 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 20:30, the last at 20:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 254 nautical miles (472 km) |
First ferry 8:30 PM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Things to do in Kavala
Discover the best of Kavala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kavala trip today.
- Recommended
Kavala Tobacco Museum
Modern museum presenting Kavala’s tobacco trade, labor history, and urban identity through documents and exhibits.
- Recommended
Museum of Muhammad Ali
Museum in the Muhammad Ali house area exploring his life and Kavala’s ties to Egypt and Ottoman history.
- Must visit
Panagia District
Old town peninsula of cobbled lanes, colorful houses, and major monuments, ideal for wandering and views.
- Must visit
Kavala Promenade
Busy waterfront promenade lined with sea views, ferries, and city life, especially lively at sunset.
- Recommended
Port of Kavala Area
Central harbor area combining boats, open views, and easy access to shops, monuments, and walking routes.
- Vegetarian
Kourabiedes Neas Karvalis
Kourabiedes of Nea Karvali are buttery almond shortbread cookies dusted with sugar, a famous regional sweet linked to refugee tradition near Kavala.
Bakaliaros Skordalia
Bakaliaros skordalia is fried salt cod served with a strong garlic potato dip, a beloved Greek coastal dish commonly enjoyed in Kavala tavernas.
- Gluten-free
Fresh Sardines Or Anchovies
Sardeles or gavros grilled or marinated are everyday catches in Kavala, valued for their freshness from the North Aegean and simple seaside preparation.
Yalos
Established restaurant in the old city area known for refined Greek cooking, seafood, and a more polished atmosphere for dinner.
Sousouro
Well-known seafood taverna by the water, popular for fresh fish, grilled octopus, and classic meze in a relaxed harbor setting.
To Koutoukaki
Traditional taverna style venue serving regional meze, grilled meats, and cooked dishes with a casual local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms, tavern meals, and local buses are fair in season, but seafront hotels and summer dining cost more than smaller mainland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; small tips are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kavala Port -> Eleftherias Square, Kavala
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy your bus ticket before boarding if possible, as onboard availability can be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment on Kavala city buses is not reliably documented; carry cash for tickets.
FAQs: Ferry from Leros to Kavala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leros to Kavala by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kavala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Leros to Kavala
Most Leros to Kavala ferries use the Lakki Port to Kavala port pair. Use this guide to compare Leros and Kavala ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Leros
Arrival ports in Kavala
Which Leros port do ferries to Kavala leave from?
Ferries from Leros to Kavala leave from Lakki Port. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Leros city centre at 4RHX+4P Lakki, Greece.
Lakki Port4RHX+4P Lakki, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Lakki Port from Leros city centre
Lakki Port is 1 km from Leros city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Lakki Stop
Lakki Port port facilities and services
Lakki Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mylos Fish Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki Tou Mentiou (0.5km), Pirofani (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lakki Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lakki Port.
Which Kavala port do ferries from Leros arrive at?
Ferries from Leros to Kavala arrive at Kavala. Kavala is 0 miles (1 km) from Kavala city centre.
KavalaKavala 654 03, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Kavala from Kavala city centre
Kavala is 1 km from Kavala city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Kavala Port Stop
Kavala port facilities and services
Kavala has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Psaraki (0.3km), To Koutoukaki (0.5km), Sousouro (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kavala.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kavala: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kavala.
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